Kinson East

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · South West · population 6,471 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

29Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,872 of 6,856 in England
  • #609 of 710 in South West
  • #43 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,501
Median age (est.)44
Density2,531per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above22%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 27%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 20%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 13%Other: 18%
One person 29%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 13%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 15% · Professional 14% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades15%
Professional14%
Elementary12%
Caring & leisure12%
Managers & directors11%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Kinson East is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,872 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #43 of 48 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (59) and lowest on Employment (22). Typical homes here sold for about £327,000 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 62 sales), in line with the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median of £337,750. Typical household take-home income is around £34,751 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 30 · #4,769
Employment 22 · #5,338
Education 23 · #5,304
Health 27 · #5,023
Crime 26 · #5,084
Housing & access 47 · #3,645
Living environment 59 · #2,836

House prices ?

£327,000median (12m) · -2.2% yr · n=62
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£327,00062-2.2%+18.5%
Detached£342,00031-2.3%+6.0%
Semi-detached£317,50021+2.4%+19.8%
Terraced£313,0009+7.2%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£327,000
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole£337,750
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,751±£4,905 · #5,111 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,145
Price-to-income ?9.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

36Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

71 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 459 offences
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole65
South West71
England83

Rank #3,592 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences200
Theft104
Burglary17
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage & arson41
Public order & weapons42
Drugs7
Robbery5
Other2

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 109 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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